Slang of the Day- "low life" low-life Definition: A person with bad habits or a questionable lifestyle; someone who doesn't amount to much in society. Example: 1) Don't lend Billy any money. He's a low-life and he'll never repay you. 2) I don't understand how they could let such a low-life out of prison. Synonyms: bum, loser http://www.peakenglish.com/slang/dailySlang.jsp